DVD-Recorder

System

No Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

 

 

VCR

 

Setup

 

 

Cable Box Control

 

 

 

 

Video Input

: AV 1

 

 

 

DVD EP Mode Time

: 6 Hours

 

 

 

Chapter Creator

: Off

 

 

 

Quick Recording

Off

 

 

Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) On

MOVE ENTER RETURN EXIT

DVD-Recorder

 

System

No Disc

 

 

 

 

 

 

Timer Rec.

 

VCR

 

 

 

 

Cable Box Control

 

Setup

 

 

Video Input

 

: AV 1

 

 

 

 

 

DVD EP Mode Time

: 6 Hours

 

 

Chapter Creator

 

: Off

 

 

Quick Recording

 

: Off

 

 

Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

On

 

 

MOVE

 

ENTER

RETURN

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVDR

View TV

DVDR Menu

DVDR Operation

Receiver : Off

Setup

Move

Enter

Exit

 

 

 

TV Menu

Quick Recording

It takes about 10 seconds for a disc to load (initialize) every time you turn on the unit. To bypass this initialization process, you can set the Quick Recording feature to On. This enables you to record immediately without having to wait for the disc to load.

1.With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button.

2.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Setup, then press the ENTER or ► button.

3.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select System, then press the ENTER or ► button.

4.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select Quick Recording, then press the ENTER or ► button.

5.Press the ▲▼ buttons to select On, then press the ENTER or ► button.

■ The Quick Recording is set to Off as default.

If this function is set to on, power consumption Note will be increased when the unit is powered off.

Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)

Anynet+ is a function that can be used to operate the recorder using a Samsung TV remote control, by connecting the DVD Recorder & VCR to a SAMSUNG TV using an HDMI Cable. (see page 16) (This is only available with SAMSUNG TVs that support Anynet+.)

1.With the unit in Stop mode/No Disc mode, press the MENU button on the remote control.

2.Select Setup using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER or ► button.

3.Select System using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER or ► button. The system menu will be displayed.

4.Select Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER or ► button.

Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) items will be displayed.

5.Select On using the ▲▼ buttons, then press the ENTER or ► button.

For using Anynet+(HDMI-CEC)

1.Connect the recorder to a Samsung TV with an HDMI cable.

(See page 16)

2. Set the Anynet+(HDMI-CEC) to “On” on your DVD Recorder & VCR. (see above)

3. Set the Anynet+ function on your TV.

(See the TV instruction manual for more information.)

You can operate the DVD Recorder & VCR by using TV remote control.

(TV buttons that can be used to control the DVD Recorder & VCR : ,

, , , and buttons, ~ button)

When you press Anynet+ button on the TV's remote control, the OSD to the left will appear.

-DVDR Operation : Same as ANYKEY button ( ) on the DVD Recorder & VCR remote control.

-DVDR Menu : Same as MENU button ( ) on the DVD Recorder & VCR remote control.

■ By pressing the PLAY button of the recorder while watching TV, the TV screen will change to the play screen.

If you play a DVD when the TV power is off, the TV will power On.

If you turn the TV off, the DVD Recorder & VCR will power off automatically. (When the DVD Recorder & VCR is recording, it can't be powered off.)

If you change HDMI to other sources (Composite, Component, RF... etc) on your TV while playing a DVD disc, the DVD Recorder & VCR will stop playing. The DVD Recorder & VCR may keep playing certain discs based on their content.

System Setup

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Samsung DVD-VR357 instruction manual Quick Recording, For using Anynet+HDMI-CEC, TV Menu

DVD-VR357 specifications

The Samsung DVD-VR357 is a versatile and modern combination DVD recorder and VCR that integrates the best of both worlds for consumers who still value VHS tapes while transitioning to DVD technology. This device reflects Samsung's commitment to innovation, offering a user-friendly platform with a host of features that appeal to home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DVD-VR357 is its ability to record directly from a broadcast signal onto DVD. It supports both DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, allowing users to create their own DVD compilations of their favorite shows or home videos. Additionally, the unit incorporates a built-in high-quality tuner, which facilitates recording directly from cable or antenna sources, ensuring users can capture their preferred programming effortlessly.

Another notable feature is the ease of dubbing from VHS to DVD. The integrated VCR makes it convenient for users to transfer their cherished VHS collections to a more durable and accessible format. This function is especially valuable for those who want to preserve family memories or rare recordings, ensuring they last for years to come.

The Samsung DVD-VR357 also showcases progressive scan technology, enhancing the playback quality of DVDs. This technology reduces motion blur during fast-paced scenes, providing a smoother and more enjoyable viewing experience. With multiple audio options, including Dolby Digital output, the device ensures users enjoy rich, high-fidelity sound.

Connectivity options are abundant with the DVD-VR357. The unit features composite video outputs as well as S-Video and audio jacks, enabling users to connect it easily to various televisions and home theater systems. Furthermore, the inclusion of a built-in timer and programming features allows for scheduled recordings, providing convenience for users with busy lifestyles.

User-friendliness is a key characteristic of the Samsung DVD-VR357. Its intuitive on-screen menus and control layout ensure that even those who are less tech-savvy can navigate its functionalities with ease. The lightweight design, combined with a compact form factor, makes it easy to integrate into any entertainment setup.

In conclusion, the Samsung DVD-VR357 is an ideal choice for anyone looking to embrace the DVD format while still utilizing existing VHS tapes. With its recording capabilities, superior playback quality, and ease of use, it bridges the gap between old and new technology, making it a worthwhile addition to any home entertainment system.